Quoting Jan Szumiec ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 12:14:42PM +0200:
> I don't know whether anyone wrote about this, so here it goes.
> 
> It is possible to bring down the XServer remotely ...
> 
> $ telnet 192.168.1.2 6000
> Connected to 192.168.1.2
> Escape character is ^[
> djkfhgjksdhgjklhgjklsdhgjklehrslhgsd
> Connection closed by remote host.
> $
> 
> Basically telneting into port 6000 of the server and typing in random
> gibberish, brings it down.

I can't reproduce this with MI/X for Macintosh. Same behavior as above
but the server keeps running fine.

  -Rich

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